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...Engineers (1-3-0) will open their ECAC slate on Nov. 9 at Colgate...
Yale will jump right into their ECAC slate Saturday against St. Lawrence...
...same is true for many other sports. Even the men’s basketball team, which has yet to start its season, currently holds multi-hour practices during the week to prepare for the upcoming slate of games. Come February, when the Ivy schedule kicks into gear, the Crimson ballers play back-to-back games every Friday and Saturday night for a few weeks. Coupled with practices during the week, basketball players often have little time for anything else in the spring...
...case of Riding in Cars With Boys is well-founded. The story is real and gritty—what could, given the right turns of phrase—be the stuff of a great autobiographical novel, but what is perhaps too pedestrian for the film’s slate. Unless director Penny Marshal pulls out all cinematographic stops and carries the film on aesthetic sails alone, the prognosis for Riding in Cars looks grim. At the very least, their pusillanimous, even deceitful, refusal to submit to critical treatment will be a self-fulfilling prophesy of sorts. It is a telegraph...
Another unsettling thing about Cambridge (or rather, Harvard Square and environs) is how nothing completely fits together. The men of Bob Slate would be less strange, probably, were they not a few hundred feet from the piercings and Grateful Dead T-shirts of the Toscanini’s posse. And that hearty artifact from The Era of Male Harvard, Stonestreet, would not seem so conspicuous were it not for the mecca of grunge hip, Urban Outfitters, just around the corner. Nor would the surburban gauntlet of Bruegger’s Bagels, Starbucks and the Tennis Shop seem particularly anything...